Cinders (1926 film)

This article is about the 1926 British film starring Betty Balfour. For the 1926 American film starring Colleen Moore, see Ella Cinders (film).

Cinders is a 1926 British silent comedy film directed by Louis Mercanton and starring Betty Balfour, Fred Wright and André Roanne.[1]

Plot summary

Entomologist Professor Pottiefax inherits a fortune and the "Palace", a luxurious hotel-casino on the French Riviera. He leaves his London boarding house, taking his devoted maid Betty with him. In France, Pottiefax is ridiculed for his interest in insects.

Ferraro, the hotel manager, gets Pottiefax drunk and photographs him in an attempt to blackmail him into handing over the hotel. Betty and Richard Dalroy thwart the plan, and get married.

Cast

References

  1. ^ BFI.org


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.